James E. Risch
Senator · U.S. Senate · Idaho
Republican
Biography
Jim Risch (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Idaho. He assumed office on January 3, 2009. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Senate to represent Idaho. Risch previously was a member of the Idaho State Senate from 1975 to 1988 and 1995 to 2002. He also served as lieutenant governor of Idaho from 2003 to 2006 and 2007 to 2009 and as the governor of Idaho from 2006 to 2007.
On the record
- Education
- University of Idaho, 1965; University of Idaho College of Law, 1968
- Profession
- Attorney
- Born
- 1943
- Religion
- Christian: Catholic
Contact
- Capitol office
- 483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 · (202) 224-2752
- Phone
- (202) 224-2752
- Website
- https://www.risch.senate.gov
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